Pierce's Disease
Research Updates

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What is Pierce's Disease?

Pierce's Disease is a bacterial infection, which is spread by bugs that feed on grapevines, particularly the "glassy winged sharpshooter." Grapevines that become infected with PD can quickly become sick and die.

glassy-winged sharpshooter

Author Detail

  • Name:
    Nunney, Leonard
Published DateTitlePublicationAuthor List
December 15, 2002 GENOME-WIDE IDENTIFICATION OF RAPIDLY EVOLVING GENES IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA: KEY ELEMENTS IN THE SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF HOST STRAINS, AND IN THE SEARCH FOR PLANT-HOST PATHOGENICITY CANDIDATE GENES 2002 pierce's disease research symposium Cooksey, Donald; Luck, Robert; Nunney, Leonard;
August 12, 2003 GENOME-WIDE IDENTIFICATION OF RAPIDLY EVOLVING GENES IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA: KEY ELEMENTS IN THE SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF HOST STRAINS, AND IN THE SEARCH FOR PLANT-HOST PATHOGENICITY CANDIDATE GENES 2003 pierce's disease research symposium Luck, Robert; Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R;
December 07, 2004 MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING TO IDENTIFY RESERVOIRS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA DIVERSITY IN NATURAL HOSTS IN CALIFORNIA 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Cooksey, Donald; Luck, Robert; Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R; Vickerman, Danel;
December 07, 2004 GENOME-WIDE IDENTIFICATION OF RAPIDLY EVOLVING GENES IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA: KEY ELEMENTS IN THE SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF HOST STRAINS, AND IN THE SEARCH FOR PLANT-HOST PATHOGENICITY CANDIDATE GENES 2004 pierce's disease research symposium Luck, Robert; Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R;
December 05, 2005 MULTI-LOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING (MLST) TO IDENTIFY RESERVOIRS OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA DIVERSITY IN NATURAL HOSTS IN CALIFORNIA 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Cooksey, Donald; Luck, Robert; Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R; Vickerman, Danel;
December 05, 2005 A GENOME-WIDE APPROACH TO PLANT-HOST PATHOGENICITY IN XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA: MULTIGENIC METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING STRAINS, FOR STUDYING THE ROLE OF INTER-STRAIN RECOMBINATION, AND FOR IDENTIFYING PATHOGENICITY CANDIDATE GENES 2005 pierce's disease research symposium Luck, Robert; Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R;
December 01, 2005 Multilocus sequence type system for the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa and relative contributions of recombination and point mutation to clonal diversity Applied and environmental microbiology Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R; Scally, M.; Schuenzel, E.;
July 01, 2005 A multigene phylogenetic study of clonal diversity and divergence in North American strains of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa Applied and environmental microbiology Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R; Scally, M.; Schuenzel, E.;
June 01, 2009 Central American origin of the bacterial pathogen causing Pierce's disease of grape Phytopathology Hartung, J.; Nunney, Leonard; Stouthamer, R; Montero-Astua, M; Yuan X; Bromley R;